Faculty & Staff Directory

Take a look at the WGS Map to see the various research areas of our faculty!

1. Core Faculty

Kathryn Holland

Assistant Professor, Psychology and Women's & Gender Studies kholland4@unl.edu 225 Burnett Hall

Rose Holz

Associate Director, Women's & Gender Studies Program; Professor of Practice rholz2@unl.edu 325D Pound Hall

Emily Kazyak

Associate Professor, Sociology and Women's & Gender Studies ekazyak2@unl.edu 725 Oldfather Hall

Shari Stenberg

Acting Director, Women's and Gender Studies Program, and Professor, English & Women’s and Gender Studies sstenberg2@unl.edu 325E Pound Hall

2. Staff

Jennifer Haley

Administrative Support Associate jhaley1@unl.edu 402.472.2425 305 Louise Pound Hall

Juhee Kumar

Women's and Gender Studies Graduate Assistant wgs@unl.edu (402) 472-2425 LPH 325F

3. Program Faculty

Waskar Ari

Associate Professor, History and Ethnic Studies/Latin American Studies wari2@unl.edu

Alexandra Basolo

Professor, School of Biological Sciences; Courtesy Associate Professor, Psychology basolo@unl.edu

Grace Bauer

Professor, English gbauer@unl.edu

Sharon Baum Kuska

Professor, Architecture skuska1@unl.edu

Christina Brantner

Associate Professor of German, Modern Languages and Literatures cbrantner1@unl.edu

Stephen Buhler

Aaron Douglas Professor of English sbuhler1@unl.edu

Kelsy Burke

Assistant Professor, Sociology kburke@unl.edu

Peter Capuano

Associate Professor, English; Director of the Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies Program pcapuano2@unl.edu

Joy Castro

Professor, English and Ethnic Studies jcastro2@unl.edu

Dawne Curry

Associate Professor, History and Ethnic Studies dcurry2@unl.edu

Meghan Davidson

Associate Professor, Educational Psychology mdavidson2@unl.edu

Amelia María de la Luz Montes

Associate Professor, English and Ethnic Studies amontes2@unl.edu

Kwakiutl Dreher

Associate Professor, English and Ethnic Studies kdreher2@unl.edu

Anne Duncan

Associate Professor, Classics and Religious Studies aduncan4@unl.edu

Christina Falci

Associate Professor, Sociology cfalci2@unl.edu

Gwendolyn Audrey Foster

Willa Cather Professor of English & Film Studies gfoster2@unl.edu

Julia Frengs

Assistant Professor, French and Modern Languages & Literatures jfrengs2@unl.edu

Susan Fritz

Past Interim President, University of Nebraska smfritz@nebraska.edu

Thomas Gannon

Associate Professor, English and Ethnic Studies tgannon2@unl.edu

Sarah Gervais

Associate Professor, Psychology sgervais2@unl.edu

Iker González-Allende

Professor of Spanish, Modern Languages and Literatures igonzalezallende2@unl.edu

Amy Goodburn

Senior Associate Vice Chancellor and Dean of Undergraduate Education; Professor, English agoodburn1@unl.edu

Abla Hasan

Associate Professor of Practice, Arabic Language & Culture abla.hasan@unl.edu

Ruth Heaton

Professor, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education and Math Education rheaton1@unl.edu

Kristen Hoerl

Associate Professor, Communication Studies khoerl2@unl.edu

Melissa Homestead

Professor, English mhomestead2@unl.edu

Debra A. Hope

Professor, Psychology dhope1@unl.edu

Margaret Jacobs

Chancellor's Professor of History mjacobs3@unl.edu

Katrina Jagodinsky

Harold and Esther Edgerton Associate Professor of History kjagodinsky@unl.edu

Jeannette Eileen Jones

Associate Professor, History and Ethnic Studies jjones11@unl.edu

Alice Kang

Associate Professor, Political Science and Ethnic Studies akang2@unl.edu

Casey Kelly

Associate Professor, Communication Studies ckelly11@unl.edu

Kathy Krone

Professor, Communication Studies kkrone1@unl.edu

Stephen Lahey

Chair, Classics and Religious Studies; Professor, Classics and Religious Studies slahey3@unl.edu

Carole Levin

Willa Cather Professor of History clevin2@unl.edu

Beth Lewis

Associate Professor, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education ebl@unlserve.unl.edu

Ann Mari May

Professor, Economics amay1@unl.edu

Jennifer McKitrick

Professor, Philosophy jmckitrick2@unl.edu

Patrice McMahon

Professor, Political Science; Director, University Honors Program pmcmahon2@unl.edu

Julia McQuillan

Chair, Sociology; Professor, Sociology jmcquillan2@unl.edu

Claire Nicholas

Assistant Professor, Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design cnicholas2@unl.edu

Gabrielle Owen

Assistant Professor, English gowen3@unl.edu

Morgan Palmer

Assistant Professor of Practice mpalmer16@unl.edu

Nora Martin Peterson

Associate Professor, French and Modern Languages & Literatures npeterson10@unl.edu

John Raible

Associate Professor, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education jraible3@unl.edu

Allison Reisbig

Associate Professor, Child, Youth, and Family Studies areisbig2@unl.edu

Guy Reynolds

Professor, English greynolds2@unl.edu

Luis Othoniel Rosa

Assistant Professor, Spanish lrosarodriguez2@unl.edu

Loukia Sarroub

Associate Professor, Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education lsarroub@unl.edu

Timothy Schaffert

Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professor, English; Director, Creative Writing tschaffert2@unl.edu

Julia Schleck

Associate Professor, English jschleck2@unl.edu

Anna Shavers

Cline Williams Professor of Citizenship Law, College of Law ashavers1@unl.edu

Victoria Smith

Associate Professor, History and Ethnic Studies vsmith4@unl.edu

Jolene Smyth

Associate Professor, Sociology; Director, Bureau of Sociological Research jsmyth2@unl.edu

Alison Stewart

Professor, Art History astewart1@unl.edu

Isabel Velázquez

Associate Professor of Spanish, Modern Languages and Literatures mvelazquez2@unl.edu

Stacey Waite

Associate Professor & Graduate Chair in English swaite2@unl.edu

LuAnn Wandsnider

Professor, Anthropology lwandsnider1@unl.edu

Regina Werum

Professor, Sociology

4. Instructors

Tamy Burnett

Instructor, Women's & Gender Studies tburnett2@unl.edu

Catherine Medici-Thiemann

Instructor, Women's & Gender Studies cmedici@huskers.unl.edu

Ashley Garcia

Instructor, Women's & Gender Studies ashley.garcia@huskers.unl.edu

Trenton Haltom

Instructor, Women's & Gender Studies tmhaltom@huskers.unl.edu

Chelsea Richardson

Instructor, Women's & Gender Studies chelsealrichardson@gmail.com

Jennifer Rome

Instructor, Women's & Gender Studies jennifer.rome@huskers.unl.edu

5. Community & Campus Associates

James Brunton

Lecturer jbrunton2@unl.edu Andrews Hall (ANDR) 202

Tamy Burnett

Assistant Director for Academic Advancement, University Honors Program tburnett2@unl.edu

Karen Dunning

Artist and Entrepreneur

Sarah Imes Borden

Lecturer, Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film simes2@unl.edu

Kathleen Lacey

Academic Advisor kathleen.lacey@huskers.unl.edu

Catherine Medici-Thiemann

Instructor, Women's & Gender Studies, UNL & UNO cmedici@huskers.unl.edu

Joann Ross

Learning Specialist, Athletics jross9@unl.edu

Pat Tetreault

Director, LGBTQA+ Resource Center and Women's Center pat.tetreault@unl.edu